ayotochtli

== Central Nahuatl == === Alternative forms === (Canoa): ayutuchtli (Nanacamilpa): ayotochin (Tlaxcala): ayotochi === Etymology === From Classical Nahuatl ayotochtli. A word made of ayotl (“turtle”) + tochtli (“rabbit”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.jo.ˈtoːt͡ʃ.tɬi/ === Noun === ayotochtli (animate) (Amecameca, Cholula, Jaltocán, Milpa Alta and Texcoco): Armadillo. === References === Mancilla Sepulveda, Héctor. (2002) Lecciones de Náhuatl, Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico City p. 162. Aguilar Carrera, Sergio (2012); Método práctico de lengua náhuatl del Altiplano Mexicano; Amecameca variant, Dirección de Casa de Cultura de Tecámac, State of Mexico, Mexico. ISBN 03-2012-030812540200-01. Dasypodidae == Classical Nahuatl == === Etymology === Equivalent to ayotl (“turtle”) + tōchtli (“rabbit”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.jo.ˈtoːt͡ʃ.t͡ɬi/ === Noun === ayotōchtli (animate) Armadillo. === References === University of Oregon (2000); online ayotochtli Online Nahuatl Dictionary, USA. == Temascaltepec Nahuatl == === Etymology === From ayotl (“turtle”) + tochtli (“rabbit”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.jo.ˈtot͡ʃ.tɬi/ === Noun === ayotochtli (a) armadillo